New Delhi: In Udaipur, Rajasthan, tensions have risen since Monday evening after a tailor was hacked to death in broad daylight for allegedly supporting Nupur Sharma. The two killers who released the threatening video after the murder were arrested.
In a televised debate on May 27, Nupur Sharma, a former BJP spokesman, made a controversial comment about the Islamist ambassador to the Prophet, Mohammad Nabi. Thus, condemnation arose not only from India but also from Muslim countries internationally. This necessitated an explanation to the international community on behalf of the Union Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Meanwhile, Nupur Sharma was suspended from the BJP. Following this, cases were registered against him in cities including Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata. The Nupur controversy has sparked riots in several places, including Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh.
In the wake of this, today (Monday) in Rajasthan a person who posted on social media in support of Nupur Sharma was brutally murdered in broad daylight. Deli, 40, was running a tailoring shop called “Supreme Taylor” at Booth Mahal on Maldas Road in the tourist town of Udaipur. Two young men came to her shop this evening to sew clothes. Then they suddenly cut the neck of Kannaiyya Lal who had measured to sew their cloth. After the two escape from there, Kannaiya Lal dies tragically in a pool of blood.
Following this, the crowd in the area went to the peak of their anger. As a result, many parts of Udaipur were closed and riots broke out. As a result, 144 restraining orders have been issued in some areas, including Maldas. Ruling Rajasthan Congress chief Ashok Kellogg has appealed to the public to keep quiet.
On his Twitter account, Chief Kellogg said, “I strongly condemn this incident. Go to the depths of this and investigate and arrest all the culprits. I urge all parties to keep the peace. Do not disturb the peace by spreading video recordings of the incident. In this way, the purpose of the criminals will be fulfilled.
Various reports have emerged regarding the background of this murder. Kannaiya Lal had posted on WhatsApp that he was supporting Nupur Sharma who was expelled from the BJP. For this, Kannaiya Lal was threatened. Kannaiya was given police protection following a complaint lodged with the police.
Kannaiya Lal was brutally murdered today as he was believed to have suspended his security as the situation had improved a few days ago.
Commenting on the incident, BJP’s Gulabzat Kataria, the leader of the opposition, said, ‘The culprits should be arrested immediately and assistance should be given to Kannaiya Lal’s family. I think there will be bigger organizations behind this incident. This shows the failure of the Rajasthan government.
Security has been beefed up in many parts of Udaipur due to the unrest. There have been public protests in the city condemning the incident.
Viral video:
In this context, two Muslim youths have shared a video recording of themselves being proud that we killed Kannaiya. There are two videos in it that are going viral on social websites. In one, they explain the murder of Kannaiya and in another the reason for it.
A man with a hat on his head and a beard on his face introduces his name as Mohammad Riyaz Astari and his companion as Mohammad Kaus. Both have knives used in the butcher shop.
Speaking in Urdu on video of the incident, Mohammad Riyaz Asthari warned, “People of Udaipur! There is only one punishment for those who criticize the apostle. We will isolate their heads from their bodies.” Have released.
Threat to PM:
In the video, he said, ‘We pray that this knife will come around your neck one day. Listen to this, Narendra Modi, we have extinguished the fire you kindled. ‘
The incident, which has never taken place anywhere, has caused a great stir in Udaipur. As a result, security has been beefed up in nearby Uttar Pradesh as well.
Both arrested:
According to the latest information, the two killers of the Udaipur incident have been arrested. The two were trapped in Bhima in Rajsamand district near Udaipur. They are being arrested and questioned by the police.
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